Electroencephalogram (EEG) cost in New York

Prices at 85 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $573 — 23% below the US median ($741), roughly 1.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital Oneonta, NY $113 $395 ★ 3/5 132 min —
St Peter's Hospital Albany, NY $155 $144 ★ 2/5 341 min —
Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York Troy, NY $155 $144 ★ 3/5 228 min —
O'connor Hospital Delhi, NY $175 $246 — 95 min —
Little Falls Hospital Little Falls, NY $176 $201 ★ 2/5 109 min —
Cobleskill Regional Hospital Cobleskill, NY $179 $231 ★ 4/5 111 min —
Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY $230 $395 ★ 2/5 199 min —
St Joseph's Hospital Health Center Syracuse, NY $268 $141 ★ 2/5 226 min —
Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall Newburgh, NY $270 $1,703 ★ 2/5 194 min —
Geneva General Hospital Geneva, NY $319 $296 ★ 2/5 190 min —
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital of Yates Penn Yan, NY $319 $278 — 113 min —
Ellis Hospital Schenectady, NY $334 $479 ★ 3/5 232 min —
St Joseph's Medical Center Yonkers, NY $336 $336 ★ 1/5 201 min —
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls, NY $342 $271 ★ 1/5 229 min —
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center Bronx, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 234 min —
Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 220 min —
Elmhurst Hospital Center Elmhurst, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 278 min —
Bronx VA Medical Center Bronx, NY $369 $369 ★ 4/5 — —
South Brooklyn Health Brooklyn, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 160 min —
Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY $369 $369 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY $369 $369 ★ 1/5 261 min —
Bellevue Hospital Center New York, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 181 min —
Queens Hospital Center Jamaica, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 245 min —
Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 144 min —
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center Brooklyn, NY $369 $369 ★ 2/5 198 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,069
Cash / self-pay
$573
Insurer-negotiated
$316
Medicare pays
$448
$245$1,698
Median cash $573  ·  Medicare $448  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $573 — about 1.3× the Medicare rate ($448). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($896).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,069 list price could save about $496 (46%).

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